10 Questions
Who is regarded as the Father of Bacteriology and Protozoology?
Antony Van Leeuwenhoek
What did Antony Van Leeuwenhoek observe from his teeth scrap under the microscope?
Bacteria
What did Antony Van Leeuwenhoek name the bacteria he observed from his teeth scrap?
Animalcules
What was the magnification power of the simple microscope invented by Antony Van Leeuwenhoek?
Up to 300X
Where did Antony Van Leeuwenhoek discover bacteria and protozoans?
Rain water ditch
Which scientist is known as the 'Father of Microbiology and Immunology'?
Louis Pasteur
Which theory did Louis Pasteur propose regarding diseases caused by pathogenic microbes?
Theory of Germ Disease
What technique did Louis Pasteur develop to prevent souring of milk and spoilage of food?
Pasteurization technique
What term did Louis Pasteur coin to describe the study of microorganisms?
Microbiology
What did Louis Pasteur discover about the role of anaerobic microbes in the fermentation of sugar?
They enhance fermentation process
Test your knowledge on the contributions of Antony Van Leeuwenhoek in the field of microbiology with this informative quiz. Learn about his role as the Father of Bacteriology and Protozoology, as well as his inventions that revolutionized the field. Challenge yourself and expand your understanding of microbiology history!
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